Creating a season to remember The new youth-sports-coaching leadership handbook
Book - 2017
This book contains the forward-thinking techniques that will bring enjoyment back to the games for all - athletes, parents, and coaches. Using his coaching experience, heartfelt personal stories, and thoughtful analysis of the teaching methods of all the greats in coaching, the author provides the answers. --amazon.com.
- Subjects
- Genres
- Handbooks and manuals
- Published
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Lisle, IL :
Second Base Publishing
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- x, 302 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBN
- 9780998170909
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Creating the Mindset to Coach
- My Coaching Legends
- Knowing the Modern Athletes and Parents
- Malting the Decision to Coach
- Implementing - No Matter Your Intentions
- Chapter 2. Creating a Coaching Perspective
- Joe Maddon
- Winning the Credibility Game
- Displaying another Critical Ingredient of Coaching
- Grasping this Absolute of Quality Coaching
- Bringing It with the Final Essential
- Seizing the Compliment to Strive for
- Gaining Respect
- Avoiding Coaching Naivety - Things to Prepare for
- Having own Role Model
- Chapter 3. Creating a Philosophy
- Tony Dungy
- Understanding the Two Coaching Styles
- Making the Reasonable Choice
- Escaping the Win-at-All-Cost Label
- Teaching Respect for the Game
- Identifying the Fun-Killers
- Eluding Other Coaching Traps
- Appreciating the Dangers of Specialization
- Coaching Your Own Child
- Chapter 4. Creating a Plan
- Mike Matheny
- Choosing the Team
- Gathering Additional Help
- Crafting the Coaching Statement
- Convincing with the Crucial Preseason Meeting
- Comprehending Money Ball
- Developing Staff Chemistry
- Chapter 5. Creating a Practice Agenda
- Pete Carroll
- Valuing Safety Measures and Injury Avoidance
- Improving Skill Development - How Kids Learn
- Having a Meaningful Definition of Success
- Pinpointing the "One" Goal
- Developing Focus
- Realizing a Coach's Purpose
- Using the Psychology of Coaching
- Chapter 6. Creating the Practice Environment
- Bill Walsh
- Choosing Placing Positions
- Explaining the Respect Rule
- Impressing with the First Team Get Together
- Convincing them on Day 2 - the "Fundamentals Hook"
- Employing the Keys co Quality Training
- Coaching the Way
- Beating Boredom
- Utilizing other Exciting Practice Ideas
- Applying the Fun Producers
- Chapter 7. Creating Positive Communication
- Mike Krzyzewski
- Eradicating Bullying
- Relating with a Personal Touch
- Breeding a Democracy
- Ensuring Communication
- Steeling Clear of Pushing
- Detecting the Signs of Burnout
- Chapter 8. Creating Meaning beyond the Playing Fields
- Tom Izzo
- Developing Leaders
- Maturing Youth with Discipline
- Nurturing the Coping Skills and Resiliency
- Building Optimism
- Teaching Accountability through Winning, and Losing
- Chapter 9. Creating Sense and Integrity
- John Wooden
- Teaching the Parents, Too
- Eliminating the Verbal Non-Motivators
- Dealing with Game Officials
- Handling Game Pressure
- Managing Sportsmanship Issues
- Controlling Obnoxious Adult
- Chapter 10. Creating Inspiration
- Dave Belisle - A Little League Legend
- Providing Motivation
- Rallying with the Pep Talk
- Growing Confidence and Poise
- Uniting with the Huddle
- Chapter 11. Creating a Team Atmosphere
- Bruce Bochy
- Actuating a Team-First Approach
- Rewarding the Right Things
- Finding Confidence Levels
- Putting Players in Positions to Succeed
- Chapter 12. Creating a Learning Space for All
- Gregg Popovich
- Dodging the False Praise and Entitlement
- Coping with learning Differences
- Helping the Low-or No-Confidence Player
- Processing the Teenage Players
- Appreciating the Hot Player
- Surviving the Know-it-All and the Bold Player
- Chapter 13. Creating a Mindset That Accepts and Adapts
- Pat Summitt
- Turning Around the Negative Player
- Averting the Star Player Treatment
- Aliding the Unusually Hard on Themselves Player
- Encouraging the Uninterested and Fearful Player
- Chapter 14. Creating the Final Touches
- Phil Jackson
- Showing that Start Time Means That
- Establishing the No Beach Rule
- Devising Practice Motivation
- Promoting Home Work
- Recognizing the Value of Routine
- Broadening Skill Development
- Engaging with Show-and-Tell
- Working with Personal Coaches
- Avoiding the Sleepless Nights
- Postscript
- About the Author